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Table 13.6c

Immunosuppression Use: Maintenance Between Discharge

and One Year Post Transplant, 1991 to 2000

Recipients with Heart-Lung Transplants

		Year of Transplant
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Transplants		51	48	60	71	69	39	61	47	51	48
Tx With Follow-up Immunosuppression Info		31	31	44	45	53	22	31	26	27	28
Corticosteroids	Category Usage	100.0%	100.0%	97.7%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	96.2%	100.0%	100.0%
	Prednisone	100.0%	100.0%	97.7%	100.0%	100.0%	95.5%	100.0%	92.3%	100.0%	100.0%
	Methylprednisolone	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%	0.0%	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	3.8%	3.7%	3.6%
Cyclosporine	Category Usage	87.1%	80.6%	86.4%	93.3%	58.5%	86.4%	61.3%	65.4%	55.6%	60.7%
	Cyclosporin	87.1%	80.6%	86.4%	86.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
	Sandimmmune	0.0%	0.0%	2.3%	6.7%	34.0%	36.4%	6.5%	0.0%	0.0%	7.1%
	Neoral	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	2.2%	35.8%	50.0%	54.8%	65.4%	55.6%	46.4%
	Gengraf	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	7.1%
Tacrolimus	Category Usage	12.9%	19.4%	13.6%	6.7%	30.2%	13.6%	41.9%	38.5%	51.9%	57.1%
Tacrolimus	FK506	12.9%	19.4%	13.6%	6.7%	30.2%	13.6%	41.9%	38.5%	51.9%	57.1%
Antimetabolites	Category Usage	96.8%	96.8%	93.2%	95.6%	88.7%	81.8%	87.1%	92.3%	92.6%	92.9%
	Azathioprine	96.8%	96.8%	93.2%	93.3%	73.6%	68.2%	64.5%	46.2%	48.1%	42.9%
	Mycophenolate mofetil	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	2.2%	22.6%	13.6%	32.3%	50.0%	48.1%	64.3%
Other	Category Usage	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	7.7%	3.7%	10.7%
	Rapamycin	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	7.7%	3.7%	10.7%
	Cytoxan	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2002.

Individual drug percentages will not necessarily add up to the drug category percentages, as patients may be prescribed more than one drug within the same category.

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